Forshaw Land has secured planning consent to convert a Greater Manchester derelict church into a 83-bed student accommodation scheme.
The developer has been given the go ahead to convert the grade-II listed Holy Trinity Church in Bolton town centre.
The property has not been used for some 20 years.
Construction on the Hattrell DS One-designed project is due to begin in August, with completion expected in 2014.
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